Astrophysicist | Dr Oliver Newtonhttps://oliver-newton.comhttps://oliver-newton.com/20260520-pint-of-sciencehttps://oliver-newton.com/20260520-pint-of-scienceDiscussing the cosmic web over a pint.Wed, 13 May 2026 19:00:00 GMThttps://oliver-newton.com/20260112-marie-curiehttps://oliver-newton.com/20260112-marie-curieThe new year marks the start of my two-year fellowship embedded in the Astrophysics Group at the University of Surrey.Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://oliver-newton.com/20250815-msca-awardhttps://oliver-newton.com/20250815-msca-awardI was awarded an EU‑funded Marie Skłodowska–Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship for the project “Dwarf galaxies in context”.Fri, 15 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMThttps://oliver-newton.com/20230331-lg-udghttps://oliver-newton.com/20230331-lg-udgOur prediction of undetected ultra-diffuse galaxies in the Local Group attracted attention from multiple science news outlets and institutional channels.Thu, 30 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMThttps://oliver-newton.com/20220914-warsaw-postdochttps://oliver-newton.com/20220914-warsaw-postdocI began a new position at the Center for Theoretical Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences, working with Wojciech Hellwing on the cosmic web and small-scale structure.Wed, 14 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://oliver-newton.com/20220111-liverpool-postdochttps://oliver-newton.com/20220111-liverpool-postdocA brief return to the UK to work at the Astrophysics Research Institute in Liverpool with Rob Crain.Tue, 11 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://oliver-newton.com/20191014-lyon-postdochttps://oliver-newton.com/20191014-lyon-postdocI moved to Lyon to work with Noam Libeskind and the CLUES collaboration on the HESTIA suite of Local Group simulations.Mon, 14 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT